Teaching sound

In my district we teach 2nd grade students about Sound Energy as a whole unit. Enjoy this vocabulary foldable freebie just for being a reader of my blog.

These hands-on 1st grade science experiments are an engaging way to teach first graders about the science of sound, including sources of sound and the different ways sound behaves. The teacher resource includes key vocabulary posters, science experiments and worksheets, nonfiction texts, and more. Aligned with first grade science standards from the NGSS, it's ready to print and use. #LightAndSound #1stGradeScience #FirstGradeScienceWorksheets #1stGradeScienceExperiments

With Jolly Phonics the sounds are taught in a specific order (not alphabetically) that makes learning the alphabet easy and fun. This enables children to...

Vowel sounds are hard to practice, especially the A, E, and I. To make the phonics practice fun we created a fun vowel sounds practice game with cups!

**This is a DIGITAL DOWNLOAD. NO Physical items will be mailed to you.** *********************************************************************** Complete Alphabet A-Z Phonics Prounciation Sound Chart." This is a chart NOT for 3-4year old to read themselves. They cannot read. Like at the age for 3-4year old, parents, tutors or teachers would guide the 3-4year old on phonics sound or almost everything in teaching (Read to them, guide them, play with them, study with them, sing phonics song…

Lindsay / Early Years Literacy Specialist on Instagram: "✨Trouble BLENDING words? This strategy will help✨ Drop the word ⚠️ BLEND ⚠️ below ⬇️ for a link to my “Scooping Mats” AND teaching slides seen ⬆️ Can your child read each of these sounds /c/a/t but can’t blend them together? And might say random words instead- car, cake, house? 😬 Never fear! Successive blending is here! This has been a game changer in my classroom! Some readers need more support with short term memory. These…

Lindsay / Early Years Literacy Specialist on Instagram: "‼️ Do these when teaching sounds‼️ The research tells us that when more areas of the brain 🧠 are activated when learning, the more easily we will retain and retrieve new information! Teaching gestures with letters, in particular vowel sounds (because they are so important and SO tricky) has been a game changer! If you are teaching littles, learning English or teaching English as a second language, you MUST include gestures! (Like seen…

Long O can be a tricky sound to teach because there are a few different ways to spell it. But I'm breaking down how you can easily teach this sound and all its spelling patterns.

Sher Marshall on Instagram: "😱 I didn’t teach some of these correctly for literally decades. I know many of us make the mistake of adding an “uh” sound after a letter sound. 🚫 For example, we say “buhhh” for the letter B. I teach students that we need to take our scissors and just clip off that extra sound (and then we clip it off with our pretend finger scissors). 👶 If we add that extra sound, then “baby” would be pronounced “bu-ay-bu-ee”. 📌 Save this so you can be sure your kids…